{"id":59361,"date":"2017-04-24T17:16:01","date_gmt":"2017-04-25T03:16:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=59361"},"modified":"2023-03-15T13:31:10","modified_gmt":"2023-03-15T23:31:10","slug":"thousands-march-for-science","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2017\/04\/24\/thousands-march-for-science\/","title":{"rendered":"Thousands March for Science across Hawai\u02bbi"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><div class=\"responsive-video-wrap\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Youtube video player\" width=\"620\" height=\"349\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Cq182LoxpOk?showinfo=0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p class=\"clear-photo\">&ldquo;Any threat to science is a threat to our basic humanity. So we need to rise and we need to march in support of science and our future,&rdquo; said <strong>Helen Spafford<\/strong>, one of the Honolulu March for Science organizers.<\/p>\n<p>March they did on Earth Day, April 22, 2017&#8212;more than a thousand from <abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> M&#257;noa&#8217;s Bachman lawn alone, and hundreds more across the state, along with hundreds of marchers across the globe. The message to support scientific inquiry resonated with people young and old, from poets to rocket scientists.<\/p>\n<p>As Sam Ohu Gon, III, a senior scientist with the Nature Conservancy of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> said, &ldquo;Wielding of knowledge is what science is all about. Understanding our problems and issues well enough to solve them is the goal and engaging in wisdom partnerships will strengthen us all and get us there together. E alu p&#363;. Imua.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>See more pictures at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ctahr\/albums\/72157679835475173\">College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources (CTAHR) flickr album<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"responsive-video-wrap\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"620\" height=\"349\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lLWgcE4O3Vo?showinfo=0\" title=\"YouTube video player\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Slideshow from <abbr>CTAHR<\/abbr><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8212;By Kelli Trifonovitch<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/system-marchforsci1.jpg\" alt=\"Science supporters at the March for Science\" width=\"620\" height=\"283\" class=\"size-full wp-image-59374\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/system-marchforsci1.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/system-marchforsci1-260x119.jpg 260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&ldquo;Any threat to science is a threat to our basic humanity. So we need to rise and we need to march in support of science and our future.&rdquo;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":59366,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,12],"tags":[9,947,56],"class_list":["post-59361","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","category-video","tag-uh-manoa","tag-uh-system","tag-video-2","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/system-march-for-sci.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59361","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59361"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59361\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":174190,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59361\/revisions\/174190"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/59366"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59361"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}